Which of the following is not attributable to atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) ?
A) It is released from the cardiac atria when the ECF volume is reduced.
B) It inhibits Na+ reabsorption in the distal parts of the nephron.
C) It inhibits renin secretion by the kidneys.
D) It inhibits aldosterone secretion by the adrenal cortex.
E) It inhibits sympathetic nervous activity to the heart and blood vessels.
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Q45: Sodium reabsorption in the distal portions of
Q47: Reabsorption of chloride is
A) active
B) passive
C) dependent
Q47: The maximum normal glucose concentration in the
Q48: Aldosterone
A) stimulates Na+ reabsorption in the distal
Q49: Aldosterone secretion
A) occurs in the kidney
B) is
Q50: The energy requirement for glucose reabsorption is
Q51: Tubular maximum (Tm)
A) is the maximum amount
Q54: Tm is the maximum
A) rate of glomerular
Q55: Na+ reabsorption
A) uses 80% of the energy
Q56: The juxtaglomerular apparatus
A) secretes renin in response
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